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What is a group name for naval ships?

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There are several names for smaller numbers of naval ships (squadron, or naval squadron, division, flotilla, task force, carrier battle group, and so on.

The main collective noun for a large group of naval ships is a fleet.

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Armada or fleet. A flotilla is a small fleet of warships that may be part of a larger fleet

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